I know I need to eat more vegetables, but because I have dentures, I can't chew them well enough to swallow easily. I have particular problems with celery, lettuce, oranges and tomato skins.
Dentures don’t need to be an impediment to a balanced diet
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– July 1, 2018
Carrie Fisher
“You can’t find any true closeness in Hollywood, because everybody does the fake closeness so well.”
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– June 30, 2018
Just when you thought it was safe to go back to the dentist’s chair …
Teeth exhibit in London, U.K., explores the history of dentistry and oral hygiene throughout the ages. Experts question how inequalities in oral health can be tackled and access to high quality, evidence-based dental care can be assured for all. (Source: CBC | Health)
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– June 30, 2018
Sir Winston Churchill
“Although prepared for martyrdom, I preferred that it be postponed.”
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– June 29, 2018
Quality of YouTube videos on dental implants.
CONCLUSIONS:Information about dental implants on YouTube is limited in quality and quantity. YouTube videos can have a potentially important role in modulating patients’attitude and treatment decision regarding dental implants. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
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– June 29, 2018
Easy Rinse Reduces Risk of Gum Disease
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention nearly half of American adults aged 30 years and older suffer from some form of gum disease.
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– June 29, 2018
Henry Morgan
“A kleptomaniac is a person who helps himself because he can’t help himself.”
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– June 28, 2018
Dentists’ prescribing of antibiotics and opioids to Medicare Part D beneficiaries: Medications of high impact to public health.
CONCLUSION:Opioids and antibiotics are the medications most prescribed by dentists. On the basis of national recommendations and results of studies from other countries, the length of therapy prescribed may be excessive. Further studies should be conducted to assess appropriateness of dental prescriptions.PRACTICAL IMPLICATIONS:Dentistry should be considered for antibiotic and opioid stewardship interventions along with medicine. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
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– June 28, 2018
George Bernard Shaw
“One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven’t and don’t.”
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– June 27, 2018
UCLA researchers develop synthetic T cells that mimic form, function of human version
This study was funded by the National Institute for Dental and Craniofacial Research. The authors report no commercial conflicts of interest. (Source: UCLA Newsroom: Health Sciences)
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– June 27, 2018